Trans Am at Mid-Ohio: Francis, Jr., Boden, and Funk take victory in Saturday’s First Energy Mid-Ohio 100

Trans Am at Mid-Ohio: Francis, Jr., Boden, and Funk take victory in Saturday’s First Energy Mid-Ohio 100

Francis Jr. and Dyson battle for the top spot throughout the 43-lap TA/SGT/GT class event LEXINGTON, Ohio (10 August 2019) – The FirstEnergy Mid-Ohio 100, featuring the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli’s Trans Am,...
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Trans Am at Mid-Ohio: Francis, Jr., Boden, and Funk take pole for Saturday’s First Energy Mid-Ohio 100

Trans Am at Mid-Ohio: Francis, Jr., Boden, and Funk take pole for Saturday’s First Energy Mid-Ohio 100

LEXINGTON, Ohio (9 August 2019) – Extremely close battles at the top of the Trans Am, Super GT and GT class qualifying sessions for the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli preview what should be an exciting FirstEnergy...
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Trans Am Returns to Road America

Trans Am Returns to Road America

47th Visit to Wisconsin track for Trans Am as Boris Said returns to field
 
 
ELKHART LAKE, Wisc. (20 August 2019)- After back-to-back races at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course earlier...
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Cream Rises to Top in Road America Qualifying

Cream Rises to Top in Road America Qualifying

ELKART LAKE, Wisc. (23 Aug. 2019) The cream rose to the top in Trans Am presented by Pirelli qualifying for the Ryan Companies Road America Classic on Friday, with the top two contenders for the TA championship locking down...
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Pole and Win for Ernie Francis Jr. Trans Am Weekend at Watkins Glen International

Pole and Win for Ernie Francis Jr. Trans Am Weekend at Watkins Glen International

Pierce and Davison Take wins in SGT and GT WATKINS GLEN, NY (8 September 2019)- The monstrous roar of the 850 horsepower Trans Am presented by Pirelli TA class echoed around the iconic Watkins Glen International road circuit...
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Matos Keeps Trans Am Championship Hopes Alive at Watkins Glen

Matos Keeps Trans Am Championship Hopes Alive at Watkins Glen

TA2 powered by AEM drivers put on a show for Watkins Glen International fans as Matos takes fourth win of the season Click here for video: Trans Am TA2 at Watkins Glen 
WATKINS GLEN, NY (7 September 2019)- Emerging from...
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Matos Takes Trans Am TA2 Pole at Watkins Glen

Matos Takes Trans Am TA2 Pole at Watkins Glen

WATKINS GLEN, NY (6 Sept. 2019)- With the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli TA2 season winding down, every lap matters, even in qualifying. The TA2 presented by AEM class drivers felt that urgency on Friday afternoon as...
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How cost controls keep TA2 racing inexpensive and make it better

How cost controls keep TA2 racing inexpensive and make it better

In nine races this far this season, the TA2 category of the Trans Am Series Presented by Pirelli has had five different winners. Five different drivers have started on pole and nine drivers have stood on the podium. It’s...
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Trans Am by Pirelli Esports Championship Racing Continues on Sunday at Laguna Seca

Tyler Kicera to start on pole in the opening esports championship round
  Round 1 of the Trans Am by Pirelli Esports Championship will reconvene Sunday at 3:00 p.m. Eastern for a double-dose of Trans Am Series presented...
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Tony Kanaan Enters Trans Am by Pirelli Esports Championship at Daytona International Speedway

Tony Kanaan, Sebastian Montoya, Devlin DeFrancesco and Lachlan DeFrancesco enter Saturday’s Trans Am Esports event Daytona Beach, Fla. (7 May, 2020)- NTT IndyCar Series champion Tony Kanaan will make his Trans Am Series...
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Trans Am Announces Revised 2020 Schedule

All shared SVRA SpeedTour postponed events rescheduled for fourth quarter Miami, Fla. (7 April 2020)- Following the interruption to its original schedule, the new Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli 2020 amended calendar...
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Trans Am Series Partner Prefix on the Frontlines to Fight COVID-19

Rochester Hills, Michigan (9 April 2020)- Whether it is an extra close reading of a rulebook to find an advantage, or just looking for the fastest way through a corner, racers are notoriously solution-oriented. So it is not...
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Trans Am SpeedFest at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca Postponed; Trans Am West Coast Second Sonoma Date Moved

Tony Parella, CEO and president of the SVRA and majority owner of the Trans Am Company, sent the following letter to all competitors today: After careful consideration, we’ve decided not to hold the Trans Am SpeedFest at...
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Sevadjian and Kicera Take Trans Am by Pirelli Esports Championship Riverside International Raceway Wins

Virtual resurrection for fabled track rich with Trans Am history Riverside, Cali. (30 May 2020)- For the first time in more than 30 years, the sounds of American thunder carried through the dusty hills of Southern California...
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Kicera and Francis Jr. Deliver in Daytona Trans Am Esports Thriller

Tyler Kicera and Ernie Francis Jr. score wins in Trans Am by Pirelli Esports Championship Round 3 Daytona Beach, Fla. (9 May 2020)- The Trans Am by Pirelli Esports Championship drivers delivered a double dose of thrilling...
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Josh Hurley and Ernie Francis Jr. Take Trans Am Esports Wins in Barcelona

Trans Am by Pirelli Esports Championship makes European debut at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya Barcelona, Spain (16 May 2020)- The loud roar of 27 Trans Am cars echoed through the virtual Catalunyan hills Saturday afternoon...
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Wild Finish Expected in Trans Am by Pirelli Esports Championship Finale at Silverstone

Championship leaders Tyler Kicera and Josh Hurley face extenuating circumstances for season finale Towcester, United Kingdom (18 June 2020)- The first ever Trans Am by Pirelli Esports Championship winner will be determined...
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Juan Manuel Correa Returns to Spa with Trans Am Esports Championship

Sim racing streamlines road to recovery  Stavelot, Belgium (6 June 2020)— FIA Formula 2 driver Juan Manuel Correa will make a virtual return to the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Saturday for the first time since his near...
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Trans Am Series Makes European Debut with Esports Championship

Adrian Fernandez Added to Trans Am by Pirelli Esports Championship roster Barcelona, Spain (14 May 2020)— After 54 years of North American action, the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli will take its efforts abroad this...
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IndyCar Driver Conor Daly Enters Trans Am by Pirelli Esports Championship Round at Bridgehampton

Indianapolis, Ind. (13 June 2020)- NTT IndyCar Series Conor Daly will trade in his open cock pit for a fire-breathing sportscar, wheeling his first laps in a virtual Trans Am machine today at 3:00 p.m. Eastern on the renown...
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Trans Am Champion Eppie Wietzes Passes Away at the Age of 82

The Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli is sad to report on the passing of former champion Eppie Wietzes. Eppie Wietzes competed in 33 career Trans Am races between 1981 and 1986. His best year was his rookie campaign,...
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Josh Hurley Clinches Inaugural Trans Am by Pirelli Esports Championship Title

Hurley and Dylan Archer take wins at Silverstone Circuit in esports finale Towcester, United Kingdom, UK (20 June 2020)- Josh Hurley put a stamp on the Trans Am by Pirelli Esports Championship on Saturday afternoon after a...
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Drissi Returns to Brainerd to Take Trans Am Top Step

Drissi Returns to Brainerd to Take Trans Am Top Step

BRAINERD, MN (12 July 2020) – Tomy Drissi took advantage of Ernie Francis Jr.’s mid-race misfortune to win Sunday’s Ryan Companies presents the Jed Copham Tribute Weekend at Brainerd International Raceway. The victory marked...
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Round One Complete as Formula Race Promotions Program is Back on Track

Round One Complete as Formula Race Promotions Program is Back on Track

“Great racing action caps off day one” After progressing through a Promoters TestDay on Friday that involved both wet and dry weather running, it was time to get down to business for the first round of the 2020 Formula...
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Radical Sportscars - Official Statement Regarding Covid-19 Pandemic

Radical Sportscars - Official Statement Regarding Covid-19 Pandemic

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire (UK) – Updated Friday 27 March 2020: All of us here at Radical Sportscars are closely monitoring the development of the Covid-19 pandemic situation and are complying with all government advice...
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Greg Pickett Returns to Sonoma with a Vengeance, Qualifies on Trans Am Pole

Greg Pickett Returns to Sonoma with a Vengeance, Qualifies on Trans Am Pole

Gregg, Butson, Rydquist and Borders take class poles in Trans Am West Coast Round 2 SONOMA, CALIFORNIA (22 August 2020)- The sounds of American muscle echoed through the Sonoma hills as the Trans Am Series Presented by...
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Sports Cars to Open Wheel, Trans Am’s Connection to the Greatest Spectacle in Racing

Sports Cars to Open Wheel, Trans Am’s Connection to the Greatest Spectacle in Racing

Trans Am Rears Historical Indianapolis 500 Competitors and Champions INDIANAPOLIS (21 August 2020) – Lyn St. James. Willy T. Ribbs. Mark Donohue and Roger Penske. All three have made major contributions to the Indianapolis...
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Losing One of the Best

Losing One of the Best

The SCCA Road Racing and Pro Racing communities were stunned and saddened to learn of the passing of Jim Averett on Friday, November 6. Jim was piloting a small aircraft in formation flight practice for Veterans Day...
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Heacock Classic Gold Cup Ends With Exciting Race from Trans Am

Heacock Classic Gold Cup Ends With Exciting Race from Trans Am

ALTON, VA (27 SEPTEMBER 2020) – Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli wrapped up the Heacock Classic Gold Cup on Sunday with the final race of its doubleheader with all five classes taking the green in a singe race at Virginia...
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Large Field Expected for History-Making Heacock Classic Gold Cup at VIR

Large Field Expected for History-Making Heacock Classic Gold Cup at VIR

Boris Said returns to Trans Am line-up to defend 2019 win   ALTON, VIRGINIA (23 SEPTEMBER 2020)- After a mid-season break, the Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli returns to action at VIRginia International Raceway...
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